On September 4th, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, and Meta (formerly Facebook) jointly unveiled an initiative titled “Education to Entrepreneurship: Empowering Students, Educators, and Entrepreneurs.”The initiative’s primary goal is to nurture this expedition and motivate young individuals to turn their educational groundwork into flourishing enterprises. Meta unveiled this endeavor […]
Tag Archives: Dharmendra Pradhan
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Sep
Sep
NEW DELHI: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has been granted deemed university status, education minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Friday. He made the announcement during his address at the 63rd foundation day of the Council. Deemed-to-be-university is recognition to higher education institutions that excel in specific areas of study. NCERT will […]
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Sep
Sep
NEW DELHI: The Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday announced that the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has been granted deemed university status. Pradhan announced this while addressing the 63rd Foundation Day Celebration Programme of NCERT in New Delhi.“Today, I want to announce that we are granting the status of deemed […]
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Aug
Aug
NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha on Wednesday claimed that his lecture at Delhi University was cancelled without citing any reason. Urging the Education Ministry to investigate the matter, Jha said that he would write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to highlight the […]
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Aug
Aug
NEW DELHI: The Association of Indian Universities (AIU) is peeved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) putting in public domain the draft guidelines for equivalence and recognition of degrees obtained from foreign universities and for qualification obtained from schools affiliated to foreign boards, a role that had been assigned to the Association up until now.After […]
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Board Exams twice a year, studying one Indian language for Class 11, 12 students compulsory: Govt
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Aug
Aug
From now on, board exams will be conducted twice a year, Ministry of Education cited while announcing the launch of new curriculum framework on Wednesday. News reports also cited, as per guidelines, the exams won’t be terms wise. These exams will be conducted separately and the students will be able to retain the best scores. […]
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Jun
Jun
BHUBANESWAR: The 5-day innovation, design and entrepreneurship boot camp will start from Thursday at IIT Bhubaneswar’s Research and Entrepreneurship Park here. More than 300 participants across various engineering colleges, schools and industry partners will take part in the event.It will have sessions on design thinking for entrepreneurs, a human-centred approach to opportunity discovery, building sustainable […]
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Final National Curriculum Framework recommendations for Class 3-12 will be ready in June: Dharmendra Pradhan
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Jun
Jun
Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan speaks to TOI’s Manash Gohain on the textbooks controversy, CUET and NEET as well as the status of the National Curriculum Framework for school education and Higher Education Commission of India (HECI). Excerpts from the interview:CUET-UG was almost a disaster in the first year. What has been the learning?Last year’s learning […]
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Jun
Jun
Bhubaneswar: IIT Bhubaneswar is planning to set up a centre of excellence (CoE) for laboratory grown diamonds. Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said this in a tweet after reviewing physical infrastructure, research projects, academic programmes and measures for faculty development of national higher educational institutions here on Friday.“Heartening to know that IIT Bhubaneswar intends to […]
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May
May
NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced the results for Class 10th and 12th on May 12, 2023. A total of 21,65,805 students appeared for Class 10th, with a pass percentage of 93.12%, indicating a decrease of 1.28% from the previous year. Despite this, the pass percentage of 93.12% in 2023 surpassed […]
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